Tuesday, November 30, 2010
Period 7 final posting
Below, I want you to post 2 links that you found and a brief explanation of how you can compare your own understanding to the commentary you found at that site
Period 6 final posting
Below, I want you to post 2 links that you found and a brief explanation of how you can compare your own understanding to the commentary you found at that site
Period 5 final posting
Below, I want you to post 2 links that you found and a brief explanation of how you can compare your own understanding to the commentary you found at that site
Period 4 Final posting
Below I want you to post 2 links that you found and a brief explanation of how you can compare your own understanding to the commentary you found at that site.
Writing Prompt for Tuesday, November 30
Think of a movie you have watched recently that had a twist to the plot. When it confused you, what did you do? How did you figure out what the movie was trying to say? If you talked to a friend about the movie, did they have a different perspective? Why do you think directors choose to include elements of mystery in their creations?
Please respond below.
Please respond below.
Citing your sources
When conducting your research, it is important that you cite all of the sources that you use. Each time you find a new website, use the following link to record the bibliographic information.
www.easybib.com
www.easybib.com
Friday, November 19, 2010
Tuesday, November 23 8th Grade Writing
Daily writing prompt
Go back to last Thursday’s prompt and choose one of the three possible topics you listed there. Then you should create a "wish list" of what you need to know about that topic. There should be at least 10 items on that list. Remember to look back at the essential questions for magazine articles. This prompt should be done as comment under this blog posting.
After you finish responding you should begin your research, trying to find information about your topic, and you should try to get all the items on your wish list done. Save this information as a Word document in your files, and be sure to save the web address from the sources you are using.
Go back to last Thursday’s prompt and choose one of the three possible topics you listed there. Then you should create a "wish list" of what you need to know about that topic. There should be at least 10 items on that list. Remember to look back at the essential questions for magazine articles. This prompt should be done as comment under this blog posting.
After you finish responding you should begin your research, trying to find information about your topic, and you should try to get all the items on your wish list done. Save this information as a Word document in your files, and be sure to save the web address from the sources you are using.
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